Republican Senator Lee Schoenbeck has a pretty good memory. Republican Secretary of State Steve Barnett’s memory is somewhat less than elephantine. KELO-TV’s Bridget Bennett quizzed…
Tag: Amendment Y
In its first full response to arguments in SD Voice & Heidelberger v Noem, Ravnsborg, & Barnett, the State of South Dakota finds itself so hard-pressed…
Marsy needed a fix all right…. Henry T. Nicholas III, the California billionaire with whom Speaker G. Mark Mickelson partnered to pass Amendment Y, Marsy’s…
In yesterday’s special primary election, South Dakotans recognized that Marsy’s Law, the vanity project peddled by California billionaire Henry T. Nicholas, is deeply flawed. To…
Speaker G. Mark Mickelson thought Henry T. Nicholas’s crime victims bill of rights—branded by Nicholas as “Marsy’s Law”—was a bad idea when it came before…
A Libertarian candidate for Legislature weighs in on my side against Amendment Y! Daryl Root from Clear Lake, who’s running for District 4 House, says…
KELO-TV exaggerates just a bit when it says, “Supporters, Opponents Clash over Amendment to Marsy’s Law.” The report features just one opponent—little old me—and “clash”…
The only people claiming that Amendment Y, Marsy’s Fix, gives rights to crime victims are its dissembling supporters. Check out their latest fibs on the…
And Y, why, Y! Patrick Lalley invited me onto the glorious KSOO airwaves again this afternoon. We had a fine and lively conversation about Neal…
Speaker G. Mark Mickelson just helped me understand why he was so fired up about putting Marsy’s Fix on the primary ballot. Sure, he wants…